Little Wygill Head
Little Wygill Head is a locality in Stainmore, Westmorland and Furness, England. Little Wygill Head is situated nearby to the locality Wygill Rigg, as well as near Kaber Fell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brownber Tarn and Tan Hill.
Tan Hill
Peak
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tan Hill is a high point on the Pennine Way in North Yorkshire, England. It lies north of Keld in the civil parish of Muker, near the borders of County Durham and Westmorland, and close to the northern boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Tan Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Little Wygill Head.
Tan Hill Inn
Pub
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tan Hill Inn is a public house at Tan Hill, North Yorkshire. It is the highest inn in the British Isles at 1,732 feet above sea level. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, it is slightly higher than the Cat and Fiddle Inn in the Peak District, which is at 1,690 feet. Tan Hill Inn is situated 1½ miles east of Little Wygill Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barras and West Stonesdale.
Barras
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barras is a hamlet close to the River Belah, about 4 miles south-east of Brough, Cumbria, England. Until the creation of the new county of Cumbria, Barras was situated at the eastern edge of the historic county of Westmorland. Barras is situated 3 miles northwest of Little Wygill Head.
West Stonesdale
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Stonesdale is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. The secluded village is near Keld to the south, Tan Hill to the north and is both 10 miles from Grinton and Askrigg. West Stonesdale is situated 3½ miles south of Little Wygill Head.
Keld
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keld is a village in the English county of North Yorkshire. It is in Swaledale, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The name derives from the Viking word Kelda meaning a spring and the village was once called Appletre Kelde – the spring near the apple trees.
Little Wygill Head
Latitude
54.46182° or 54° 27′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.20196° or 2° 12′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C6VFQ6X+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10244278439OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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